Archive for August, 2008

Rockies claim Livan Hernandez

Associated Press via StarTribune.com
DENVER - Livan Hernandez was claimed off waivers by the Colorado Rockies from the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday.
The former World Series MVP and two-time All-Star was 10-8 with a 5.48 ERA in 23 starts before the Twins designated him for assignment Friday to make roster room for Francisco Liriano.
“We’ve been struggling with [...]

Posted: August 6th, 2008 under Colorado Rockies.
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Rookie RB Torain Carted Off Field

Denver Broncos RB Ryan Torain had to be carted off the field after sustaining what appears to be a shoulder injury in today’s run blocking period.
While attempting to run Torain got bumped off balance.  Attempting to regain his balance Torain put his arm on the ground and was hit by Nate Webster and Jamie Winborn.
Torain [...]

Posted: August 6th, 2008 under Denver Broncos.
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Q&A With Mike Shanahan and Dewayne Robertson 8/5/08

HEAD COACH MIKE SHANAHAN
On his most pleasant surprise of training camp thus far
“We have a bunch of them. We have some free-agents looking good, some draft choices looking good. We are a young football team but we have been pretty impressive thus far but you have to put it together in gameday and [...]

Posted: August 5th, 2008 under Denver Broncos.
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Denver Broncos Depth Chart 8/3/08

The first depth chart of the Denver Broncos season has been unveiled. The biggest things that popped out at me were Eddie Royal 2nd behind Brandon Marshall. And, Nate Webster the #1 MLB over Niko Koutouvides. Of course it’s early and Mike Shanahan certainly reserves the right to change his mind. [...]

Posted: August 5th, 2008 under Denver Broncos.
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Brandon Marshall Reportedly To Be Suspended

NFL.com Wire Reports that Denver Broncos WR Brandon Marshall will reportedly be suspended for the beginning of the season for violating the NFL’s personal conduct policy.

NFL sources said Denver wide receiver Brandon Marshall will be suspended this week for three games for violating the league’s Personal Conduct Policy, NFL Network’s Adam Schefter reports.
The suspension could [...]

Posted: August 4th, 2008 under Denver Broncos.
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